Is SW1Y 5AH a nice place to live?
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-09)
3757 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of SW1Y 5AH. Most common: Other theft.
Other theft
821
Theft from the person
657
Violence & sexual offences
581
Shoplifting
530
Anti-social behaviour
429
Public order
200
Drugs
163
Robbery
116
Flood risk
Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.
No active flood warnings within ~15km.
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CQC ratings near SW1Y 5AH on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near SW1Y 5AH on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.